Qvareli Municipality

Kvareli Municipality
ყვარლის მუნიციპალიტეტი
Municipality
Gremi
Flag of Kvareli Municipality
Official seal of Kvareli Municipality
Qvareli Municipality
Qvareli Municipality
Country Georgia
MkhareKakheti
capital cityKvareli
Government
 • mayorGivi Zautashvili
Area
 • Total
1,000.8 km2 (386.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
29,827
 • Density2,980/km2 (7,700/sq mi)
Population by ethnicity[1]
 • Georgians93.84 %
 • Avars3.26 %
 • Ossetians1.21 %
 • Udis0.55 %
 • Armenians0.47 %
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Standard Time)
Websitehttp://kvareli.gov.ge/
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Kvareli (Georgian: ყვარლის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is an administrative-territorial unit in eastern Georgia, in the northeastern part of the Kakheti region. Until 1917, the territory of Qvareli Municipality was included in Telavi Mazra of Tbilisi Governorate; with the administrative division of 1921, the territory of Qvareli Municipality was again assigned to Telavi Mazra. Since 1930, it has been formed as a separate district. Currently, it is a municipality. The city of Qvareli, located at the confluence of the Bursa and Duruji rivers, has been a city since 1964.

Area: 1000,8 km2.

  1. ^ "Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014". Population statistics of Eastern Europe & former USSR (in Occitan). Retrieved 2021-02-05.